Patent it yourself
Subtitle: your step-by-step guide to filing at the U.S. Patent Office
By: David Pressman
Edition: 15th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 602
ISBN-13: 9781413313826; 9781413311570
Subjects: Patent laws and legislation; Popular works; Patent practice
Description: Presents an introduction to the patenting process for inventors, covering documentation, searching, commercial potential, specifications, drawings, claims, applications, marketing, patent infringement, and licensing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Your legal companion; title: Introduction to patents and other intellectual property; title: The science and magic of inventing; title: Documentation and the PPA; title: Will your invention sell?; title: Is it patentable?; title: Search and you may find; title: What should I do next?; title: How to draft the specification and initial drawings; title: Now for the legalese; title: the claims; title: Finaling and mailing your application; title: How to market your invention; title: Going abroad; title: Getting the PTO to deliver; title: Your application can have children; title: After your patent issues : use, maintenance, and infringement; title: Ownership, assignment, and licensing of inventions.